Congas Technique, Rhythms and Exercises
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- Starting the marcha with an open tone
by Siete Leguas » Sat Feb 20, 2021 12:25 pm - 11 Replies
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Wed Aug 10, 2022 1:04 pm
- Starting the marcha with an open tone
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- The art of playing tres-dos
1, 2by Thomas Altmann » Thu Jul 16, 2020 12:01 pm - 16 Replies
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Wed Jul 20, 2022 6:53 am
- The art of playing tres-dos
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- Is having more congas overrated?
by mrhands » Mon Mar 28, 2016 1:48 am
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- Last post by Thomas Altmann
Wed Mar 30, 2022 12:01 pm
- Is having more congas overrated?
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- Playing without being heard - Keeping playing volume down
1, 2by salpica » Wed Jan 03, 2007 1:29 am - 27 Replies
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- Last post by drbongo42
Wed Mar 16, 2022 10:12 pm
- Playing without being heard - Keeping playing volume down
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- Extracting part of a conga tune for tuning or repeat
by mtm » Mon Jan 11, 2021 11:38 pm
- 1 Replies
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- Last post by drbongo42
Wed Mar 16, 2022 10:03 pm
- Extracting part of a conga tune for tuning or repeat
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- Does anybody know this drummer?
by Thomas Altmann » Fri Jun 12, 2020 9:33 am - 3 Replies
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- Last post by Chtimulato
Sat Jun 13, 2020 9:43 am
- Does anybody know this drummer?
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- 6/8 Clave Permutations - Bell Patterns and Church Modes
1, 2, 3, 4by Thomas Altmann » Wed Feb 13, 2008 8:12 pm - 45 Replies
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- Last post by Siete Leguas
Sun Jun 07, 2020 12:40 pm
- 6/8 Clave Permutations - Bell Patterns and Church Modes
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- What rhythms for rock?
by Robin » Sat Jan 12, 2019 1:22 pm - 14 Replies
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Sat Feb 09, 2019 5:13 pm
- What rhythms for rock?
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- Tips for absolute beginners
by drbongo42 » Wed Oct 25, 2017 10:59 am - 2 Replies
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- Last post by Devagar
Thu Jan 17, 2019 5:02 am
- Tips for absolute beginners
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- First post - Congas with Afrobeat
by barry_k » Sun Oct 01, 2017 10:02 pm - 8 Replies
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Sun May 06, 2018 1:58 pm
- First post - Congas with Afrobeat
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- Which rhythm is played here?
by Alan1984 » Mon Feb 26, 2018 9:08 pm - 4 Replies
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Tue Mar 06, 2018 11:07 am
- Which rhythm is played here?
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- Excellent Thesis on Mongo Santamaria and Congas
by drbongo42 » Thu Jan 04, 2018 10:34 am - 1 Replies
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- Last post by jorge
Thu Jan 04, 2018 4:30 pm
- Excellent Thesis on Mongo Santamaria and Congas
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- To Quinto or Not?
by afrocubarico » Mon Jul 10, 2017 2:37 pm
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- Last post by Chtimulato
Thu Aug 17, 2017 10:34 am
- To Quinto or Not?
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- Playing Pop, Soul, R&B, and Rock-N-Roll
by mangorockfish » Fri Aug 04, 2017 2:42 am - 1 Replies
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- Last post by Thomas Altmann
Sun Aug 06, 2017 1:46 pm
- Playing Pop, Soul, R&B, and Rock-N-Roll
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- Newbie Conga Advice
by woodnut » Tue Apr 12, 2016 12:15 pm - 14 Replies
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- Last post by afrocubarico
Wed Jun 28, 2017 12:44 am
- Newbie Conga Advice
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- Ritmo Oriza
by Laurent Lamy » Sun Apr 16, 2017 4:41 pm - 1 Replies
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- Last post by Derbeno
Mon May 29, 2017 4:21 am
- Ritmo Oriza
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- Clave metronome app for smartphones
by Joseph » Fri Nov 23, 2012 4:23 pm - 8 Replies
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- Last post by Jasie_gee
Wed Mar 22, 2017 10:07 am
- Clave metronome app for smartphones
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- Feelin' Alright
by Fignewton » Thu Jul 24, 2008 8:47 pm
- 14 Replies
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- Last post by JohnnyConga
Thu Mar 16, 2017 4:36 pm
- Feelin' Alright
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- Matanzas-style guaguancó
1, 2 by burke » Wed Jul 07, 2010 7:58 pm
- 27 Replies
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Mon Feb 13, 2017 8:28 pm
- Matanzas-style guaguancó
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- yambu 'middle drum' part
by burke » Fri Jan 06, 2017 1:14 am
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Sun Feb 05, 2017 7:26 pm
- yambu 'middle drum' part
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- Slaps tented or flat - or maybe a misunderstanding
by burke » Mon Dec 05, 2016 12:56 am - 4 Replies
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Fri Dec 09, 2016 8:49 pm
- Slaps tented or flat - or maybe a misunderstanding
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- Heel vs. Bass - are they the same ?
by Ragabhava » Wed Nov 09, 2016 7:18 pm - 9 Replies
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Fri Nov 18, 2016 10:14 am
- Heel vs. Bass - are they the same ?
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- one handed playing
by svinohryak » Wed Apr 20, 2016 7:58 pm - 5 Replies
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Fri May 20, 2016 9:40 am
- one handed playing
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- Playing in the pocket vs Playing free
1, 2by bongosnotbombs » Sat May 22, 2010 4:22 pm - 19 Replies
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- Last post by estragon
Tue Mar 08, 2016 10:05 pm
- Playing in the pocket vs Playing free
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- How did you learn to play congas?
1, 2, 3, 4by bongosnotbombs » Sun Jun 24, 2007 4:23 pm - 46 Replies
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- Last post by estragon
Tue Mar 08, 2016 8:00 am
- How did you learn to play congas?
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- Question about Mongo for Johnny Conga
by Doc Washboard » Sun Jun 07, 2015 5:48 pm
- 10 Replies
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- Last post by JohnnyConga
Sat Oct 17, 2015 3:04 pm
- Question about Mongo for Johnny Conga
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- Humbolt State University Afro Cuban Workshop
1, 2 by davidpenalosa » Sat Feb 06, 2010 7:59 pm
- 22 Replies
- 31432 Views
- Last post by windhorse
Wed Jun 10, 2015 2:02 pm
- Humbolt State University Afro Cuban Workshop
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- Practice Funk Pattern
by Marcus » Wed Apr 15, 2015 3:06 pm - 0 Replies
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Wed Apr 15, 2015 3:06 pm
- Practice Funk Pattern
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- Do I need a tumba?
by jimmorgan » Wed Mar 04, 2015 5:55 pm - 1 Replies
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- Last post by RitmoBoricua
Wed Mar 04, 2015 6:14 pm
- Do I need a tumba?
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- Trying to understand timekeeping/placeholding during solos
by Doc Washboard » Sat Feb 28, 2015 2:43 pm
- 7 Replies
- 13123 Views
- Last post by windhorse
Sun Mar 01, 2015 2:01 am
- Trying to understand timekeeping/placeholding during solos
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- Orisa/Afro rythym
by andre » Tue Jan 20, 2015 12:55 pm - 6 Replies
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- Last post by andre
Thu Feb 19, 2015 9:39 am
- Orisa/Afro rythym
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- Victory Celebration by John Williams
by Jani Lehtioksa » Sat Nov 22, 2014 3:51 pm - 5 Replies
- 12260 Views
- Last post by JohnnyConga
Sun Nov 23, 2014 5:06 pm
- Victory Celebration by John Williams
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- Conga Technique, sound development, exercises
1, 2, 3 by JohnnyConga » Wed Feb 20, 2013 3:42 am
- 34 Replies
- 47000 Views
- Last post by mangorockfish
Mon Nov 17, 2014 3:17 am
- Conga Technique, sound development, exercises
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- Mano Secreta Step by Step
by Marcus » Tue Nov 04, 2014 8:11 pm - 0 Replies
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Tue Nov 04, 2014 8:11 pm
- Mano Secreta Step by Step
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- Guarapachanguero
by Quinto Governor II » Tue Oct 21, 2014 10:54 am - 7 Replies
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- Last post by JohnnyConga
Wed Oct 22, 2014 3:10 pm
- Guarapachanguero
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- Eddie Montalvo tumbao variation
1, 2 by Mario2CP » Sat Aug 16, 2014 1:58 pm
- 20 Replies
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- Last post by Mario2CP
Mon Sep 08, 2014 8:31 pm
- Eddie Montalvo tumbao variation
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- Help for new Conga player! :)
by BongoMuzik » Wed Jun 25, 2014 4:21 pm - 3 Replies
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- Last post by vinnieL
Tue Jul 29, 2014 12:24 am
- Help for new Conga player! :)
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- Open Slap vs Closed Slap
by groovemanlars » Sat Jan 01, 2011 5:05 pm - 13 Replies
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- Last post by markab
Fri Jul 25, 2014 3:05 pm
- Open Slap vs Closed Slap
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- Hand-to-hand vs heel-tip technique for quinto
by studio7conga » Tue Jul 08, 2014 8:41 pm
- 5 Replies
- 12170 Views
- Last post by davidpenalosa
Tue Jul 15, 2014 4:09 pm
- Hand-to-hand vs heel-tip technique for quinto
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- Internal mic placing
by CalvinP » Mon Jun 16, 2014 10:33 pm
- 8 Replies
- 15756 Views
- Last post by Derbeno
Sat Jun 21, 2014 8:31 am
- Internal mic placing
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- Question for Basic Congas placement
by CalvinP » Mon Jun 16, 2014 10:01 am - 2 Replies
- 9423 Views
- Last post by CalvinP
Mon Jun 16, 2014 3:46 pm
- Question for Basic Congas placement
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- Tilting bongos set up
by CalvinP » Sat Jun 14, 2014 1:53 am - 2 Replies
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Sat Jun 14, 2014 4:50 am
- Tilting bongos set up
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- Toques de Atabaque para Umbanda e Candonblé
by godskin » Tue Jun 10, 2014 9:59 am - 2 Replies
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- Last post by JohnnyConga
Tue Jun 10, 2014 9:30 pm
- Toques de Atabaque para Umbanda e Candonblé
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- Where can I find this "Stoned Hand drum" book?
1, 2by Luis » Tue Dec 22, 2009 10:46 pm - 19 Replies
- 27848 Views
- Last post by Kaban
Thu Jun 05, 2014 4:03 am
- Where can I find this "Stoned Hand drum" book?
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- Tumba Placement
by Kaban » Tue May 27, 2014 4:13 pm - 3 Replies
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- Last post by Kaban
Sat May 31, 2014 3:22 am
- Tumba Placement
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- Developing an ear for clave
by KidCuba » Thu Oct 17, 2013 5:01 pm - 10 Replies
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- Last post by windhorse
Sat Apr 19, 2014 4:01 pm
- Developing an ear for clave
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- Tuning 4 Congas
by torpedo tom » Sat Feb 08, 2014 12:17 am - 3 Replies
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- Last post by Roka
Sat Apr 19, 2014 9:29 am
- Tuning 4 Congas
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- Slap vs "Pop"
by stride88 » Wed Jun 27, 2012 2:00 pm - 2 Replies
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- Last post by Seneferu
Thu Mar 27, 2014 2:04 pm
- Slap vs "Pop"
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